Graduate Assistant- Environmental Health Science & Sustainability

Eastern Kentucky University•Richmond, VA
•Onsite

About The Position

A Graduate Assistant is needed to support the department with teaching and research, event planning, and marketing and recruitment activities. The role supports the EKU MPH Program’s goal of developing students into competent Environmental Health Science (EHS) and Industrial Hygiene (IH) professionals. Working as a teaching or lab assistant, tutor, and/or grader in undergraduate courses helps graduate students reinforce and expand their EHS/IH knowledge while developing written and oral communication skills. Tutoring and teaching also provide opportunities to build one-on-one relationships with students and develop mentoring and leadership skills. Graduate assistants work with faculty coordinators on teaching- and lab-related assignments.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in an environmental health science field or a related discipline.
  • Must be enrolled or planning to enroll in EKU Graduate School.

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor’s degree in environmental health science or public health preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with teaching and research.
  • Assist with event planning.
  • Assist with marketing and recruitment activities.
  • Work as a teaching or lab assistant, tutor, and/or grader in undergraduate courses.
  • Work with faculty coordinators on teaching- and lab-related assignments.
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